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Silver Lake football fueled by tradition, unfinished business entering 2024 season
SILVER LAKE (KSNT) – Silver Lake is a place, to many, synonymous with small town high school football. Most of the Eagles’ players heard stories from their dads, uncles and grandfathers about suiting up for SLHS on Friday nights. Multiple generations before the current group played for the same coach: CJ Hamilton. Hamilton, who spent […]
Emporia teen survives heart attack, inspires law change
TOPEKA (KSNT) – After surviving a heart attack during a basketball game, an Emporia teen’s story helped inspire a change in state law. Reagan Herrman and her mom, Amanda, were all smiles at a Monday night soccer practice, but it was just over a year ago they had the scare of a lifetime. During the […]
Washburn Rural football using heartbreaking playoff exit as motivation in 2024
TOPEKA (KSNT) – After a 2023 campaign that fell one win shy of playing in the 6A state title game, Washburn Rural football is on a mission in 2024. The Junior Blues were undefeated in the regular season in 2023. The sole loss on their 11-1 overall record was the product of a last-second field […]
Shaking and grooving: Kansas high school football coaches share their favorite musicians
TOPEKA — Music is a great unifier. Everyone enjoys a different tune or genre. When meeting someone for the first time, it's commonplace to ask about their favorite band or musician. This summer, instead of writing about X’s and O’s, the Capital-Journal contacted all 331 head football coaches in Kansas asking for their...
Emporia Spartan Boxing picks up three wins in Topeka Saturday
Emporia Spartan Boxing returned from Topeka with a trio of wins Saturday. Junior Robles (145 lbs) won a decision in his 19th career bout. 13-year-old Gio Cervantes extended his current winning streak to three in a row with a decision victory in his 145 lbs bout. Steven Munoz is starting...
Vote for the Capital-Journal's preseason football player of the year
TOPEKA — The first official day of practice begins on Monday. The teams are preparing offensive schemes, working fundamentals and gearing into shape. Anything can happen this season, which is what makes high school football so intriguing. There are some key players in the Topeka-area that hope to etch their names into...
Topeka High football looking to generate excitement, welcome more players in 2024
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Topeka High football begins its first chapter under new head coach Jason Filbeck in 2024. The Trojans finished 2023 with just one win, but Filbeck is looking to flip the script. He’s hoping to generate excitement around the program, not just amongst fans and the community, but also in terms of welcoming […]
PREVIEW: Topeka High Football ready to enter new era in 2024 season
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Topeka High Football is ready to start a program rebuild in the 2024 season. 13 Sports paid a visit to the Trojans on the first day of fall camp on Monday. New head coach Jason Filbeck is taking the reigns of a program that has won...
Washburn and ESU volleyball coaches were friends long before in-state rivals
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Washburn and Emporia State’s head volleyball coaches have a longstanding friendship that predates their current status as in-state rivals. Chris Herron is entering his 23rd year coaching the Ichabods, while Ken Murczek is about to begin his second year coaching the Hornets. Long before Murczek made it to Emporia though, he was […]
K-Nation (8/18/24) – Chris Klieman, Brian Hanni, Paris Olympics and more
NORTHEAST KANSAS (KSNT) – With fall sports on the horizon, K-Nation returns for the start of its third season on air. The K-Nation team takes a deep dive into Wildcat and Jayhawk football. KU’s offense is working around a healthy Jalon Daniels, while K-State’s offense is making a point to play off Avery Johnson’s versatility. […]
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